Re: Penguins in Glorantha

From: Nick Eden <nick_at_...>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:14:53 +0000


Other question Thay bugging me: do the ninja penguin keets have hang gliders? Not quite sure why this is lurking around the back of my mind. On 30 Nov 2012 00:03, "Chris Lemens" <chrislemens_at_...> wrote:

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> Mike and Stu, arguing about whether Penguin Keets are Samurai or Ninja:
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> Stu:
> > So no-one's told you about the Ninja Penguin Keets of
> > the Far East Isles then, Herve?? ;O)
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> to which Mike responds:
> > Ninja, Stu, ninja....
> > That's the meme from the GloryGeeks list. Watch
> > out for them lurking in Jane's HOTT duck army!
> > http://ruleonemagazine.com/Iss2/Ru_HOTT_Elements.php
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> to which Stu responds:
> > Samurai, Mike. Samurai!
> > (Penguin keets are an old meme from the Whitewall list.)
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> Stu is to blame for them. The first mention I can find of them online is
> March 17, 2004 in the Whitewall list:
> http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/whitewall/message/1073.
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> Subsequently, Stu tried to pin it on me, but he was insufficiently devious
> (or rolled on 00 on his fasttalk skill):
> http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/ImmoderateGloranthaQuest/message/3277
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> Jane's first mention of Penguin Keets was later, June 30, 2005:
> http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/GloryGeeks/message/2553
> So, no blaming poor Jane for inducing Penguin-Keet dementia.
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> Finally, on the real question of whether they are Samurai or Ninja, the
> first mention was of samurai Penguin Keet. This obviously proves that there
> were ninja Penugin Keet at the same time. How do I know this? Did you hear
> or see the ninja Penguin Keet then? No? That proves they were there. (Their
> black armor covers the white patch until they reveal themselves.)
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> Chris
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